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Will Tacoma's support for the arts leave Seattle in the dust?
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Will Tacoma's support for the arts leave Seattle in the dust?
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. With a rich heritage thousands of years old, these communities shaped the history of the United States and have been dramatically influenced by the country's history.
Yonsei artist Lauren Iida and I first met online years ago when I interviewed her from Cambodia.
BOOK REVIEW: A Potent Introduction to Stories of Resistance Posted On By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor The graphic novel “We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration” focuses on the real-life experiences of Jim Akutsu, a Minidoka War Relocation Authority camp draft resister; Mitsuye Endo, a Central Utah (Topaz) WRA inmate who challenged the incarceration through a habeas corpus petition; and Hiroshi Kashiwagi, a Tule Lake WRA/Segregation Center no-no and renunciant. The stories of Akutsu and Endo are straightforward. Akutsu refused to serve in the U.S. mi...